Here is my fan page at facebook. 1 like. that was me.
Here is the blog. Also brand new. I’m sure it will look much different in the future.
Pre launch-The site at zero numbers before the launch.
Moving the severs Day 15.
Hi, this is my first post about what its like running “how to get rich dot com”. First the site is new again as of April 2012 with this Blog. My goal is to do quick post’s so I can share my day to day and you can collectivly see what its like trying to make what ever I make happen. Currently I’m installing a new IBM x445 server 8cpu 32 gig ram. My old colo is in Oakland and I’m moving to a new colo in Marin California.
This photo is my trying to make a backup copy of the images on my imagedeposit.com. I’m moving the data to a new server. The five day challenge has been to move a folder with 1.06 million images. Learning as I go.
Hub-Ventures
A startup accelerator for entrepreneurs building a better world. They give 10-20K if your considered a “high caliber entrepreneur”.
http://hub-ventures.com/startups/
Turned $250,000 into $78,000,000, An investment story of how a Venture Capital firm did that.
Here is a good inside view story from Ben Horowitz, he is the confounding general partner along with Marc Anderssen of the California VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. What I enjoyed most and what is most rare, is that it seems some ethical behavior is going on. Yes, they were in a situation where they had a legal advantage to make more money and choose not to, read more at Ben’s Blog.
AngelList
Here is a nice startup http://angel.co Named: AngelList
Join there mailing list. They send out stuff like this below.
AngelList Weekly
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Founder Showcase April 24th, 2012 one day Entrepreneurship and Venture capital.
I just got a nice email from Adeo Ressi. Founder of ‘TheFunded’. He is talking about his (www.foundershowcase.com). Here is a list of the Venture Capital firms attending this event.
- Charles River Ventures (www.crv.com): CRV is dedicated to helping exceptional entrepreneurs turn their ideas into the next category leaders.
- Blumberg Capital (www.blumbergcapital.com): An early-stage venture firm that works closely with innovative entrepreneurs to build exceptional companies.
- Javelin Venture Partners (www.javelinvp.com): An early stage VC firm specializing in tech startups that leverage key innovations to create scalable, high-growth companies.
- Shasta Ventures (www.shastaventures.com): We are committed to helping brilliant entrepreneurs build exceptional companies of lasting value for the digital age.
- Venrock (www.venrock.com): Venrock continues the 8-decade Rockefeller tradition of helping entrepreneurs establish successful, enduring companies.
- SendGrid (www.sendgrid.com): SendGrid powers your app’s outgoing & incoming email capabilities, through a super-scalable cloud-based infrastructure.
- iMeet (www.imeet.com): Simple video meetings online, without downloads, for any kind of business on the planet.
- Sandbox Suites (www.sandboxsuites.com): The Bay Area’s premier shared office space, offering a coworking and innovative atmosphere for entrepreneurs, and more.
- First Republic Bank (www.firstrepublic.com): First Republic Bank provides private business banking and the full range of wealth management services with an emphasis on relationships.
- Sourcebits (www.sourcebits.com): Sourcebits helps companies develop design-driven mobile applications that users love. To date, we’ve created over 500 apps for multiple platforms.
- UFO Start (www.ufostart.com): UFOstart is the first “Global Crowd Network” for Lean Startups.
- Elance (www.elance.com): Elance, the world’s leading platform for online employment, helps startups hire and manage in the cloud.
- WSGR (www.wsgr.com): As the nation’s leading law firm representing venture-backed companies, WSGR has counseled thousands of entrepreneurs.
Hello start up world!
I will be posting thoughts on startups.